Reuters sports schedule at 0600 GMT on Thursday:
SOCCER
Europa League, quarter-final, second legs (1845)
Besiktas v Olympique Lyon (1-2)
Schalke 04 v Ajax Amsterdam (0-2)
Manchester United v Anderlecht (1-1)
Racing Genk v Celta Vigo (1-3)
Man United seek to see off Anderlecht
LONDON - Manchester United will be favourites to progress against Anderlecht after the first leg in Belgium finished 1-1 while Besiktas will look to overturn a 2-1 deficit against Olympique Lyonnais.
Reuters sports schedule at 0600 GMT on Thursday:
SOCCER
Europa League, quarter-final, second legs (1845)
Besiktas v Olympique Lyon (1-2)
Schalke 04 v Ajax Amsterdam (0-2)
Manchester United v Anderlecht (1-1)
Racing Genk v Celta Vigo (1-3)
Man United seek to see off Anderlecht
LONDON - Manchester United will be favourites to progress against Anderlecht after the first leg in Belgium finished 1-1 while Besiktas will look to overturn a 2-1 deficit against Olympique Lyonnais. (SOCCER-EUROPA/ expect by 2100 GMT/7 PM ET, by Brian Homewood, 500 words)
Premier League
LONDON - Liverpool have a chance to consolidate their position in the Champions League qualification spots when they take on Crystal Palace on Sunday, while three of the top four are in FA Cup semi-finals. (SOCCER-ENGLAND/ (PREVIEW), moved, by Simon Evans, 400 words)
LONDON - We will also bring the latest team news throughout the day. (SOCCER-ENGLAND-TEAM/ expect throughout)
FA Cup semi-finals
Tottenham get chance to heal old wounds
LONDON - Tottenham Hotspur fans could be excused for putting their faith in the old mantra "what goes around comes around" as Saturday's seismic FA Cup semi-final against Chelsea looms. (SOCCER-ENGLAND/CUP (PREVIEW), moved, by Martyn Herman, 400 words)
TENNIS
Serena confirms pregnancy
Tennis superstar Serena Williams is pregnant and expecting to deliver her first baby this fall, her spokeswoman said on Wednesday, capping a day of intense speculation set off by a short-lived selfie posting on social media. (TENNIS-WILLIAMS/ moved with updates on merit, by Frank Pingue, 500 words)
GOLF
European Tour
Shenzhen International, Shenzhen (20-23)
Watson hoping to shrug off U.S. Masters blow-out in China
Twice major champion Bubba Watson enjoyed a return to form at the Genzon Golf Club on Thursday after a disappointing U.S. Masters, carding a six-under 66 to become the clubhouse leader. (GOLF-EUROPEAN/, expect by 1000 GMT/6 AM ET, 300 words)
RUGBY
England name squad for Argentina tour
After seeing no less than 16 of his players called up to the British and Irish Lions, England coach Eddie Jones will be sure to be blooding some fresh young talent when he names his squad for June's two-test tour of Argentina. (RUGBY UNION-ENGLAND/ expect by 1100 GMT/7 AM ET, by Alan Baldwin, 400 words)
NBA
Warriors eye 2-0 series lead over Trail Blazers
The top-seeded Golden State Warriors try to go ahead 2-0 in their first-round best-of-seven playoff series with the visiting Portland Trail Blazers. (BASKETBALL-NBA-HIGHLIGHTS/, expect by 0730 GMT/3:30 AM ET, by The Sports Xchange, 400 words)
NHL
Caps level series win Game Four win over Leafs
Tom Wilson and T.J. Oshie scored two goals apiece and the Washington Capitals defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs 5-4 on Wednesday night to even their Eastern Conference first-round playoff series 2-2. (ICEHOCKEY-NHL-HIGHLIGHTS/, moved with update to follow, by The Sports Xchange, 400 words)
BASEBALL
Russell walk-off homer guides Cubs to win over Brewers
Addison Russell capped a late-game rally with a walk-off, three-run homer in the ninth inning as the Chicago Cubs beat the Milwaukee Brewers 7-4 in a Wrigley Field series finale on Wednesday. (BASEBALL-MLB-HIGHLIGHTS/, moved, by The Sports Xchange, 400 words)
NORTH AMERICAN SPORTS
Roundups of off-field developments in the major North American professional sports leagues. (expect by 0000 GMT/8 PM ET, by The Sports Xchange, 500 words)
ATHLETICS
London Marathon
Still reeling from the revelation that last year's women's winner Jemima Sumgong has failed a doping test, the elite men's field face the media ahead of Sunday's race. (ATHLETICS-LONDON/ (PREVIEW), expect by 1300 GMT/9 AM ET, by Mitch Phillips, 400 words)
IAAF World Relays, Nassau, Bahamas (April 22-23)
New U.S. relay boss out to change U.S. 4x100m outlook
Whether it's dropping the baton or being disqualified, U.S. men's 4x100 metres relays have found gold medals difficult to come by. A new relays boss is hoping to change that. (ATHLETICS-WORLDRELAYS/USA (FEATURE), moving at 0600 GMT/2 AM ET, by Gene Cherry, 580 words)
See also:
ATHLETICS-WORLDRELAYS/USA-LEWIS, moving at 0600 GMT/2 AM ET, 340 words)
ATHLETICS-WORLDRELAYS/ (FACTBOX), moving at 0600 GMT/2 AM ET, 175 words)
ATHLETICS-WORLDRELAYS/USA (FACTBOX), moving at 0600 GMT/2 AM ET, 250 words)
(Asia desk editor: Peter Rutherford)
(This article has not been edited by DNA's editorial team and is auto-generated from an agency feed.)
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